- #1 超探偵シャーロックちゃん ~掟破りのミスディレクション~
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: おんねんちゃんねる
Windows
The famous detective Sarako Imai (Sherlock-chan) takes on a difficult case! Sherlock-chan and Watson-kun are on a comfort trip. Can they solve a murder case at a winter spa resort? A murder mystery with a challenge to the player.
Why similar: Hidden Object 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Detective 9.5%, 1990's 6.8%
- #2 春琉ト怪夜
96% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: ENTERGRAM,INC.Pub: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
Windows
An adventure game where you aim to escape a storied mansion with a mysterious girl named "Haru" who you meet there.
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.2%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Adventure 13.9%, Text-Based 12.3%
- #3 追光探偵物語 FOLLOWSPOT — A Detective Story
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: keroPub: w-news
Windows
A stray flyer, a run-down detective agency, a boss who vanishes on day one. In early-2000s Japan, untangle small cases and the reasons behind them — a retro-PC "line & paint" mystery.
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.1%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Adventure 13.3%, Detective 7.9%
- #4 恋ひ焦がるるカミカクシ
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: GloryField
Windows · Mac
Tetsuya Kai sneaks into school at night to pick up a forgotten item and is suddenly attacked by an unidentified monster. In a desperate pinch, he is saved by his classmate Tomomi Soshi.The mystery surrounding the "shikigami" that attacked him and saved him is explored.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Adventure 15.2%, Text-Based 9.9%, Comedy 7%
- #5 Alice49 EP.0『ダイヤモンドとシュークリーム』
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Include0
Windows
Authentic Mystery ADV Alice49 Episode 0 Diamonds and Cream Puffs An adventure game to solve a mystery hidden in a mystery novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Text-Based 17%, Adventure 15.2%, Mystery 13.1%
- #6 貴方が狼カードデス!
94% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: toRipota
Windows
Accuse and execute the owner of the werewolf card. It's a 5-minute round of a repeated death game in the werewolf genre.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.3%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Text-Based 16.9%, Adventure 10.6%, Cute 7.9%
- #7 空野まなみの事件録 ― 空白のカルテ ―
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rabbitly
Windows
Medical clerk Manami Sorano discovers a medical record of a non-existent patient. The next day at a hot spring inn, a murder occurs—the victim’s name matches the record. Coincidence or fate? Using her skills and medical records, she unravels the truth in this mystery adventure!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.3%, Visual Novel 23.5%, Text-Based 19.6%, Adventure 12.5%, Mystery 9%
- #8 探しものは、夏ですか。
92% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: studio WandervogelPub: KEMCO
Windows
──じゃあ、私のお願い……聞いてくれない?
Why similar: Hidden Object 30.9%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Text-Based 21.6%, Adventure 21.3%
- #9 MOOZ
91% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: motsuhouse
Windows
This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Adventure 18.9%, Text-Based 13.6%, Mystery 7.5%
- #10 ふりかけ☆スペイシーOVA ベトナム・カンボジア・タイ・フィリピン編
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: よんとんトマチン
Windows
お騒がせ少女たちが東南アジアで難民に!?「さぁたん」たちの地元・日本列島が沈没しちゃった。あれやこれやで「かがみ」がトゥクトゥク化!謎の小包を運ばされる一行に忍び寄る影とはいったい…?──「ORIGINAL VIDEOGAME of ASIA」略して「OVA」!もうネオ昭和とか関係ないけど腹をくくれ!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.4%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Text-Based 15%, Adventure 13.4%, Comedy 11%
- #11 わたしをそとにつれてって
90% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: 鬼火書天
Windows
Explore a sealed classroom and work together with a mysterious girl to escape. As the story unfolds, it gradually begins to seep into reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Text-Based 19.9%, Adventure 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Mystery 12%
- #12 因果律 Inside The Memory
89% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Garnet Bloom
Windows
[Using Live2D, almost full voice] (Voice is only in Japanese)A mystery that begins with a single invitation received from your uncle.A ``mystery'' that happens to someone who was supposed to be an invited guest. Please try to solve it by yourself.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Adventure 19.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Mystery 7.6%
- #13 朝凪高校生徒会 - 決断の記録
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ELISTA×STUDIO
Windows
As the student council president of Asanagi High School, you must decide how to respond to opinion forms submitted to the suggestion box in this school-themed choice-based adventure game. Your choices change how events unfold and lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Adventure 19.1%, Text-Based 15%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #14 Days with Marie, My Love - MOTION EDITION -
88% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: POISON EXTASYPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
You can enjoy the sex life of the lovers. The heroine's sex technique is especially wonderful. The hero is tossed around, but he boldly tries his best to satisfy the heroine.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Adventure 16.3%, Text-Based 13.8%, Comedy 7.4%
- #15 The Girl Who Wasn't There
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1564 Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the vanishing of a girl from their school. Learn about the secrets of St. Joachim to find her, but be cautious! A bad step may lead you towards an ugly end...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Text-Based 13%, Detective 12.1%, Comedy 6.9%
- #16 Kamaitachi no Yoru x3
86% matchVery Positive81% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
サウンドノベル「かまいたちの夜」シリーズ30周年を記念して、『かまいたちの夜×3』がSteamに登場! シリーズ3作目にして完結編となる本作には、『かまいたちの夜』『かまいたちの夜2』のメインストーリーも収録。 初めてシリーズを遊ぶ方でも登場人物たちの関係性や過去にあった事件を知ることができるので、安心してプレイできる。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Text-Based 19.6%, Adventure 18.7%, Mystery 9.3%
- #17 ぼくの葬式にようこそ -happy rebirthday-
86% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: ひとりサークル「匙投げ部」Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
死後、白黒の世界に迷い込んだ「ぼく」は生前の記憶を取り戻す"旅"に出る。主人公の葬式から始まる、切なくて温かい成長譚。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Adventure 17.5%, Text-Based 10.4%, Comedy 8%
- #18 ナカノ人格移植研究所
85% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 麺屋すぱいす 東京支店
Windows · Mac
「ナカノ人格移植研究所」は、周回型ミステリー2Dアドベンチャーゲームです。 それぞれの周回でプレイヤーが憑依する対象の登場人物を選択することで、その登場人物を主人公としてストーリーを進めながら謎を解き明かします。 プレイヤーは本ゲームの中で 4 つのパートを行き来しながらストーリーを進めます。 ノベルパートでは、クリックしながら物語を読み進めます。 探索パートでは、画面上のアイテムをクリックしながら物語を読み進めます。 移動パートでは、再度ビューでプレイヤーを操作し、船の中を探索します。 会議パートでは、他のパートで集めた手がかりを利用して他の登場人物と会話します。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Visual Novel 16%, Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 9.9%, Text-Based 9.7%
- #19 DRINKRIME
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 72studioPub: room6
Windows · Mac
Jin, a talking liquor bottle with supernatural powers, has given you a mission. Face DRINKRIME's cast of unique characters and force them to confess their crimes. Interrogate them together and make those wrongdoers come to terms with their guilt!
Why similar: 1990's 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Adventure 14.9%, Text-Based 11%
- #20 Days with the Ogre Girl
83% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: POISONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
Izumi, the demon girl you accidentally captured. A novel adventure game where you gradually connect hearts as you spend your days together with Izumi.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.2%, Visual Novel 27.7%, Adventure 22%, Text-Based 16.4%, 2D 5.6%
- #21 沈める楽園
84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: ひとりサークル「匙投げ部」Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
少女達の「最期の一日」を辿り、真相を紐解いていく
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Adventure 18.1%, Text-Based 15%, Cute 8%
- #22 我家恋天使太废柴鸟真~可怕。
82% matchVery Positive100% of 90 reviews2026
Dev: HulottePub: Kagami Games
Windows
HULOTTE’s classic visual novel is now on Steam! After an injury ends his track dream, Sakuma Tsumugi meets a clumsy Love Angel and begins a sweet search for his destined special someone.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Adventure 18.4%, Text-Based 14.8%, Comedy 8%
- #23 蒼い夏休み
82% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Max Neet Games
Windows
マルチエンド謎解きアドベンチャー。 突然姿を消した女の子を見つけるために、残されたノートパソコンを調べよう!
Why similar: Hidden Object 22%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Adventure 15%, 1990's 9.7%
- #24 Coffee shop "Keyhole"
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Luma
Windows
This is a mystery adventure game where you run a coffee shop and explore the mysteries of this coffee shop and this town! This coffee shop has some secrets Main character quit his job as a locksmith and rented a property last month to run a coffee shop. But this property seems to have a history...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.7%, Hidden Object 14.8%, Detective 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Adventure 11.8%
- #25 立ち絵が変なポーズの恋愛アドベンチャー
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ななにのん
Windows
All the characters are in strange poses, but that's normal for this game. A school romance novel game set in a strange world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Text-Based 13.2%, Comedy 10.4%
- #26 Information conveyed Information received
79% match6 user reviews71% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: ほんわかふわふわ
Windows
You are an AD intern at a TV studio aiming to secure a job offer. During a live talk show, you must give directions using cue cards. Convey information based on the situation to keep things running smoothly, boost audience favorability toward the guest, and earn your offer through your performance.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.9%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Adventure 20.2%, Cute 8.5%, 2D 5.4%
- #27 未然探偵 The Protea Cases
80% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: orange
Windows
予測された未来に挑め―― 探偵見習いである伊月千春は失踪人探しの仕事の最中、犯罪予測AI『プロテア』を偶然、手に入れるが…
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.5%, Visual Novel 28%, Adventure 22.3%, Mystery 10.7%, 2D 5.7%
- #28 Pulse of Love
79% match9 user reviews40% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: SweetDreams
Windows
"Pulse of Love" is a captivating visual novel set in the vibrant world of the Korean K-pop scene drama. Experience the exhilarating journey of love, passion, and self-discovery as you navigate the highs and lows of fame.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Adventure 9.5%, Exploration 8%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
- #29 名探偵カヌレの事件ダイアリー
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: シュークリームマンStudio
Windows
ミステリー×ラヴコメ!プレイヤーは、シュークリームマンとなって、カヌレ探偵の助手的存在として、事件解決のサポートを行います。シリアスな展開もありますが、日常はコメディータッチで描かれています。時より挿入される選択肢を選ぶことで、周回プレイを楽しむことができます。
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Adventure 15.7%, Text-Based 12.5%, Detective 6.8%
- #30 Nimue
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nagi
Windows
A man awoke by the lake with no memory. Guided by a pilgrim, he discovers he was once the sorcerer Merlin—and learns the truth about the "Saint" who sealed him away. A dark fantasy visual novel about unrequited love. Three endings await.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Text-Based 18.5%, Adventure 17.9%, Cute 8.5%
- #31 Mystery Adventure The Maid Did It
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ななにのん
Windows
The culprit is—the maid. And the protagonist. your mission is to strike down six unsuspecting guests, one by one. But beware—you must never be suspected before your plan is complete. To escape suspicion, engage in heated debates and refute your opponents. Hide your true identity at all costs.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Detective 16.4%, Mystery 12.3%, Adventure 8.4%
- #32 Twinkle★Nights
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: シラビノ遊屋Pub: shirabino
Windows
夜の世界で「星のかけら」を集める少女アイの ゆるくてかわいい街ブラノベルゲーム!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.4%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Text-Based 22.3%, Adventure 21.6%, Indie 1.8%
- #33 BUGFIXER INO
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: cyberspace8bit
Windows
PC-98Like command-select adventure/visual novel Witness bugfixer Ino's quest with realistic FM sound
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, Visual Novel 23%, Adventure 17.7%, 1990's 15.5%, Detective 10.1%
- #34 アイアイ喫茶店
74% matchVery Positive96% of 208 reviews2025
Dev: 麺屋すぱいす 東京支店
Windows · Mac
何気なく頼んだ「アイスコーヒー」の注文が、奥の部屋への「合言葉」になっちゃってる喫茶店。 1周5分の、ちょっとおかしくて怪しいマルチエンドADV。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.9%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Text-Based 13.2%, Cute 7.8%, Adventure 7%
- #35 最上邸R
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: もこもこ
Windows
A Japanese-style horror visual novel set in 1980s Japan. Five years after a mysterious disappearance, Yukari Kanzaki and Akane Kiryu enter the abandoned Mogami Mansion. Explore its hidden secrets, uncover its dark past, and face multiple endings shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.2%, Visual Novel 23%, Text-Based 17.8%, Adventure 10.5%, Female Protagonist 6.1%
- #36 The Secret Of Greenwood Isle
75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: SaynePub: Sayne Interactive
Windows
A story-driven mystery visual novel set in a remote island village. Gather clues through conversations and exploration, and uncover hidden truths through branching routes and multiple endings amid the tense, claustrophobic atmosphere.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Text-Based 15.8%, Exploration 7.1%
- #37 トー京Xtrip
73% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: あまつ3A
Windows
架空の都市「トー京」を舞台に、“界隈”と呼ばれる若者たちと出会い共に過ごすなかで不可解な出来事に巻き込まれていく、ストーリー重視のSF青春アドベンチャーゲーム
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.8%, Adventure 19.9%, Hidden Object 18.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Exploration 7.9%
- #38 Midnight School Walk 真夜中学園さんぽ
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Hautecouture Inc.
Windows
In the summer of third year of high school, the movie club which he belongs in crisis of survival! Have make movie until Cultural festival, if don’t make impress the audience, movie club will be forced to abolish. The cast of the movie is what a girl! Will he be able to keep the movie club alive ?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.2%, Visual Novel 28.5%, Adventure 22%, Cute 9.3%, 2D 5.9%
- #39 The 257th Element
73% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: REAL co.Ltd
Windows · Linux
In 2032, Tokyo scientists unveil Araraginium, the 257th element, capable of materializing matter and bringing back the deceased as Araragi Humans. Masakazu Tokimune, a Japanese high school student, grapples with daily life's blend of humor, intrigue, and love.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Text-Based 14.6%, Adventure 12.3%, Comedy 10.6%
- #40 Heart of mobius
74% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: gunsturn Inc.
Windows · Mac
Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Text-Based 20.4%, Adventure 18.9%, Multiple Endings 5.2%
- #41 神椿學園新聞部(KAMITSUBAKI ACADEMY NEWSPAPER CLUB)
72% matchMixed67% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
Windows · Mac
You wake up with amnesia in Kamitsubaki City, a city with a giant tower in its center. There, you meet a girl named Kafu Morisaki, and become a member of the Kamitsubaki Academy Newspaper Club at her invitation.
Why similar: Hidden Object 30.3%, Adventure 15.4%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Exploration 14.7%, 1990's 10.9%
- #42 プリンセス×オーディエンス
73% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Nyamoli@
Windows
選択肢を間違えると即エンディング!?ドS狼プリンセスから質問攻めされる短編ゲーム
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.3%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Adventure 10.8%, Cute 9.4%, Comedy 7%
- #43 海鳥野ガクの精神鑑定録
71% matchVery Positive83% of 325 reviews2024
Dev: いもチャイ屋
Windows
「彼は本当に精神疾患なのか?それとも……」 精神科医である道島(主人公)は、ある入院患者の担当を任される。母親を刺したというその少年は、 奇妙な幻聴の症状を抱えており……。貴方は神話生物の魔の手から逃れ、生き延びる事が出来るのか…!?
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Adventure 17.6%, Text-Based 15.6%, Mystery 10%
- #44 Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tohakusha Inc.
Windows
“Intervene in Tsumimi’s stream” through comments and Mega Chats, then use your deductions to change their fate in this 14-day psychological horror adventure.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Text-Based 10.9%, Detective 10.8%, Mystery 9.8%
- #45 The Music at the end of the World
70% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Cihan Kuzu
Windows
"What music would you listen to at the end of the world?" Explore an abandoned world after the apocalypse of the final winter. Shape the story of a man whose loneliness threatens his sanity. Use violence to survive or avoid it to protect your mind. Experience the end of the world!
Why similar: Hidden Object 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Text-Based 14.5%, Adventure 6.3%
- #46 Skool Days
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cocodrolo Games
Windows · Mac
A narrative social simulator set in a high school. Study, make friends, and live unforgettable moments where every decision matters.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Hidden Object 19.4%, Detective 18.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Exploration 10.2%
- #47 Married Woman Cosplay Life
71% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: PAJAMAS EXPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
Masataka and Misuzu are newlyweds. Masataka proposes costume play sex for Misuzu, who is new to sex, and Misuzu gradually learns to enjoy it.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Adventure 17.9%, Text-Based 14.8%, Cute 7.9%
- #48 Pursuing My Uncle
68% matchVery Positive89% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: ふわふわ電子研究所
Windows · Mac
Spend a week at your uncle’s house in this short visual novel.From time to time, a special “Pursue” button will appear, guiding the story toward one of two endings.Approx. 30 minutes playtimeTwo possible endingsRated R12[Features]The “Pursue” button cannot be skipped.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.5%, Adventure 21.2%, Text-Based 16.2%, 2D 5.7%
- #49 探偵Rと預言者J
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NUMBER7
Windows · Mac
Gather evidence and uncover the truth through your interactions with others in this mystery adventure game about a case where past and present collide.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Adventure 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Mystery 13.1%, 2D 6.9%
- #50 Fragment's Note+ AfterStory
71% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: ULLUCUS HEAVEN Inc.
Windows
In "Fragment's Note+ AfterStory," you can enjoy the story following the previous title's events, "Fragment's Note+." Join them to see what kind of future Yukiha's choices will create!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Adventure 20.6%, Text-Based 16.6%, Cute 8.7%
- #51 座敷童カレシILOVEラーメン
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArabanaNunuPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
「座敷童カレシILOVEラーメン」は、ラーメン作りとハートフルなストーリーを楽しめる”ラブコメノベルゲーム”です。 ラーメンで大切なものを守り抜く、強くて優しいストーリー。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.7%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Comedy 12.5%, Cute 10.1%, Adventure 9.6%
- #52 Sign White
68% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Team Marlo
Windows
"Sign White" is a text visual novel set in a fictionalized medieval era. Send letters from your pigeon house to communicate with people for a limited period of time. Make connections to save people, listen to their worries, and participate in important decisions to change the fate of the world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.4%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Text-Based 22.4%, Adventure 21.4%, Indie 1.8%
- #53 Secret Crush -Unrequited love-
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: dramatic create
Windows
My second spring in high school. Surrounded by my dreamy upperclassman, that classmate I'm interested in, and my childhood friend who's a year younger than me. She's been in the search for a boyfriend who would look at her, and only her. The protagonist Chika decides to confess her feelings to……
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.5%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Adventure 21.7%, Text-Based 16.3%, 2D 5.6%
- #54 Sophie the best titty fuck expert
67% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: POISON EXTASYPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
Enjoy the sex life of lovers. Especially the heroine mother's sex technique is wonderful. The protagonists work hard to be recognized by their mother.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Adventure 18.3%, Text-Based 15.5%, Comedy 8.4%
- #55 LOOP SYNDROME
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TBCATGAMES
Windows
There are no second chances in medicine. A medical suspense visual novel where a young doctor gains the power to rewind time. Use the loop to change the fate of diagnoses, surgeries, and emergency treatments. Your choices shape the story, leading to multiple Bad, Good, and True Endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Adventure 14%, Text-Based 12.9%, Mystery 7.1%
- #56 Assassin at Crimson Keep
69% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Shadow Glass Studios LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Assassin at Crimson Keep is a short, point and click visual novel set in a dark, quasi-fantasy world. After a botched assassination attempt, you pursue the King into his lair known as the Crimson Keep. Your small choices can have great consequences, either for good or for evil.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.2%, Assassins 16% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Text-Based 13.1%
- #57 TASOKARE HOTEL Re:newal
67% matchVery Positive87% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: SEEC Inc.
Windows · Mac
一日中夕暮れに染まっている「黄昏ホテル」。そこは、生と死の狭間を彷徨う魂たちが羽を休めるために存在する場所。ある日、ホテルに迷い込んだ少女が、出会いと事件をきっかけに、自らの運命を大きく切り開くことに。生死の狭間で謎解きに挑む、世にも奇妙な異世界脱出アドベンチャーが登場!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Text-Based 14.3%, Exploration 8.2%, Retro 7.4%
- #58 Putrika 2nd.cut:For the Exquisite Attire
65% matchVery Positive92% of 238 reviews2026
Dev: トトメトリ
Windows
Is cutting down a young girl a sin, or a salvation? In the Haku-a Church where pure love and jealousy collide, a young gem-craftsman is forced to choose—to let her live, or to end her life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Adventure 17.8%, Text-Based 15.2%, Cute 9.6%
- #59 Our Home
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Old Hiccup ™
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Our Home Unveil the forbidden secrets and let yourself be seduced by a fiery game of riddles and pleasures.
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.8%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Text-Based 14%, Detective 9.5%
- #60 AOISHIRO HD REMASTER
66% matchVery Positive92% of 65 reviews2023
Dev: SUCCESS Corp.
Windows
Japanese adventure game. Aoi Shiro is an adventure game that sets stage in both the modern real world and a mythical world. Aoi Shiro takes place in the same universe as its predecessor, Akai Ito.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Adventure 20.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Cute 9.4%